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Short Poetry…for your pleasure

September 24, 2018September 24, 2018 Tony DeLorger 177 Views 6 Comments emotive words, expression, genre, pleasure, short poetry, simplicity

In a way, short poetry is even more difficult to write, as there are fewer words to evoke both feelings

Inspirational Poetry Rhyming Verse

Words in Flight…an Ego Smite

September 23, 2018 Tony DeLorger 153 Views 2 Comments consequences, ego and arrogance, embarrassment, expression, lessons, poetry

Once driven by ego’s lame projections, I stumbled over myself, many times, and with scars to prove it I remind

Inspirational Poetry Rhyming Verse

A Sober Reflection

September 1, 2018 Tony DeLorger 254 Views 4 Comments expression, poem, sober reflection, struggle, words, writer/poet

Too many years have passed without the soul taking stock, as eloquent words so gently mock the fray, the languid

Inspirational Poetry Rhyming Verse

And Words My Expression

July 22, 2018July 22, 2018 Tony DeLorger 129 Views 2 Comments advantage, burdens, expression, mental adeptness, poem, sensitive

How much do I absorb, how much must I let go, when life proffers an endless purge of all the

Inspirational Poetry Poetry Rhyming Verse

Emotion’s Epiphany

April 28, 2018April 28, 2018 Tony DeLorger 202 Views 2 Comments emotions, Epiphany, expression, freedom, poem, uplifting experience

Too choked to speak, too flooded with emotion to reap any epiphany other than being in the moment, as so

Inspirational Poetry Poetry

In Quiet Repose, the Knowing

February 2, 2018February 1, 2018 Tony DeLorger 229 Views 2 Comments clarity, diaphanous cloud, expression, forgiveness, knowing, poem

Adrift like a diaphanous cloud, a wisp of white pristine silence, skating across the eternal blue, gently burgeoning in slow

Inspirational Poetry Poetry Rhyming Verse

Emoting Life’s Anxiety

January 30, 2018January 30, 2018 Tony DeLorger 220 Views 4 Comments emoting, expression, human understanding, love & kindness, moods, poem

Emotions are like the weather, often unpredictable, in extremes and often triggered by low pressure systems, when rain we might,

Epistle Inspirational Poetry Poetry

Ego Aside, an Honest Expression

November 14, 2017November 15, 2017 Tony DeLorger 366 Views 4 Comments epistle, expression, honest, life lessons, sharing, truth

Time exacerbates a purpose, always a sense of running out, an urgent self-determination to continue the work, keep sharing the

Inspirational Poetry Poetry Rhyming Verse

Beyond the End, as Words Transcend

August 27, 2017 Tony DeLorger 506 Views 6 Comments expression, Glimmer, poem, souls, transcend, words

Transcend life with words.. May death hold my thoughts of beauty and words that sang in lilting resound, and all

Inspirational Poetry Poetry

The Flow of My Expression

August 10, 2017 Tony DeLorger 318 Views 2 Comments expression, flow, learning, love, poem, spirituality

How have I survived myself, in younger years my temperament so explosive, and then children tamed me, I, seeking the

Inspirational Poetry Poetry

True to His Art the Poet Speaks

April 24, 2017April 26, 2017 Tony DeLorger 587 Views 8 Comments acclaim/rejection, expression, poem, poet, true, understanding

The eye of the beholder sees, if within the realm of understanding, the poets purpose, his heart rendered, and that

Inspirational Poetry Poetry

Worthy After All

March 6, 2017March 6, 2017 Tony DeLorger 345 Views 2 Comments confidence, expression, poem, truth, worthy, writer

He stumbled through life, uncertainty ruled his mind, self doubt and worth abided his every line to cross, as thoughts

Inspirational Poetry Poetry

Artistic Hands, Innate

January 8, 2017January 8, 2017 Tony DeLorger 517 Views 2 Comments artistic, expression, innate, life, poem, soul

Innate Talent… Through fingers of delicate touch, hands so dexterous tis magic to the eyes, and a heart stops to

Epistle Poetry

The Two Sides to the One Coin

December 9, 2016 Tony DeLorger 329 Views 2 Comments epistle, expression, feelings, life, logic & emotion, two sides

Answers have no meaning when feelings are so palpable, overwhelming in such a way as to render reason impotent, and

Epistle

The Mark of a Good Writer

November 3, 2016November 3, 2016 Tony DeLorger 711 Views 14 Comments art, connection, epistle, expression, good writer, heart & soul

A Good Writer Isn’t Born, He or She is Made… Expression in any genre is a miraculous thing; we all

Epistle Poetry

The Relevance of Beauty

October 17, 2016 Tony DeLorger 340 Views 2 Comments acknowledgement, beauty, divinity, epistle, expression, relevance

Relevance, beauty and divine expression Beauty, far beneath skin, radiates like the dawn light, in afferent rays that glow in

Free Verse Poetry

Beyond the Self

July 10, 2016September 26, 2016 Tony DeLorger 413 Views 6 Comments commitment, expression, life, love, poem, self

Beyond the Self … Love without

Poetry Rhyming Verse

Embodied

July 1, 2016January 23, 2017 Tony DeLorger 410 Views 4 Comments body, brain, embodied, expression, imperfect, poem

Monumentally unfit, catastrophically inattentive, blurred vision,

Free Verse Poetry

Flow and Essence

May 23, 2016 Tony DeLorger 395 Views 4 Comments essence, expression, flow, higher, life, movement, seeking, shell, status

Free Verse Poetry

The Beauteous Path of Words

May 5, 2016September 29, 2016 Tony DeLorger 374 Views 4 Comments artist, beauty, expression, life, writer

Beauteous Path Choosing the path of beauty, we

Poetry Rhyming Verse

Embracing Madness, or Madness is Bracing

April 28, 2016May 15, 2016 Tony DeLorger 486 Views 8 Comments breakdown, embracing, expression, heart, madness, soul

Without embracing madness, the numbing mundane intensity of

Free Verse Poetry

Expression

April 21, 2016September 29, 2016 Tony DeLorger 393 Views 2 Comments creation, creativity, expression, love, reflection

Expression Creature comforts find pleasured rest, yet what gives life direction is expression, life shared, the outward flow

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